On March 10, 2014 industry representatives talked with Bryan Green in the FHEO (Fair Housing/Equal Opportunity) office of HUD. The discussion revealed that there is a great deal of discrepancy in the ...
An updated version of the AFHMP (Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan) form has been released with a new expiration date of 12/31/2016. In the past, the census tract could not be typed in; now it c ...
It’s important to remember how important our maintenance staff is when it comes to Fair Housing. It’s easy for them to fall into traps when dealing with residents.Here are a few different situations a ...
Although there has been a decline in blatant discrimination in housing, unequal treatment continues to persist. More subtle forms of housing denial still occurs, according to a new summary study relea ...
In March of 2012 HUD mandated new protections based on (among other things) sexual orientation. Now HUD has released a “first-ever” study conducted by the University of Albany, NY in June, 2013. This ...
Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plans require race and ethnicity percentages. Even though this information should not appear on the waiting list, it must be collected as part of your application p ...
HUD unveiled the first housing discrimination mobile application (app) for iPhone and iPad on February 28, 2013. Developed by HUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) and Hewlett Pac ...
April is the month that we celebrate Fair Housing. Now is the time to review your Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan (AFHMP) and tweak it, if necessary. Please read the full article to read a r ...
Implementation of the Fair Housing Act’s Discriminatory Effects Standard: Final Rule was issued in the February 15, 2013 Federal Register. The purpose of the final rule was to “formalize the national ...
April 2012 marks the 44th anniversary of the 1968 landmark Fair Housing Act. April is designated to remind us all that federal and local laws prohibit discrimination in the sale, rental and financing ...
